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KGO ABC7 News 600PM March 24, 2016

Make special exceptions for children with special needs. The Oakland Diocese wont address the situation but told us when it comes to people with disabilities, quote, its not discrimination what. Were trying to do is understand that persons particular situation. And provide them with resources so they can receive the sacrament. So his family doesnt know if hell be able to take part in the service at his local parish on may 7th. The San Francisco Police Officer faces criminal charges tonight following an internal affairs probe that began when officer jason lye was accused of Sexual Assault off duty. The District Attorney found insufficient evidence to prosecute but did charge him with six misdemeanor counts related to accessing confidential information and Motor Vehicle records. He is on unpaid administrative leave. The hercules Civic Center Complex was cleared out after someone walked in with what appeared to be a bomb. He said it was a fake bomb. Officers werent sure so they asked everyone in the area to shelter in place. And the bomb squad determined it was not an explosive. In San Francisco, two missing toddlers are safe now, 16 hours after being reported missing. A woman brought the two to san francis Memorial Hospital this afternoon. The sisters appear in good health. You can see the girls in this image taken from a surveillance camera inside of a carls junior on Market Street on monday. The girls mother left them with this woman. Miss jones left the children with the acquaintance after making arrangements to meet her at the carls junior. Miss jones was unable to meet that deadline. But apparently had made phone contact with her acquaintance and arrangements made to meet her the following day. Police have arrested the girls mother after questioning her. Shes accused of child endangerment tonight. There are allegations regarding the Vallejo Police departments handling of Denise Huskins kidnapping. She turned up in Huntington Beach hours before ransom was due. Matthew muller was arrested and charged with kidnapping. Tonight a new civil rights claim criticizes the Police Departments response to the report that she was raped twice. Abc7 news is live outside of the Police Department. Reporter its alleged that Vallejo Police department mishandled her Sexual Assault exam. No one here would respond today. Kidnapping is not the only crime police accused her of making up, Matthew Muller was arrested and charged with a kidnapping. Now, denises Attorney Says the value lay low pd Police Officer association told her mother that her daughter made up being raped, twice. Detective muster suggested stating that that is what sometimes people do who are victims of Sexual Assault they make it up later and enjoy the excitement. Her Attorney Says she requested a Sexual Assault exam. What is the response . That she keep clothes on and theyll do it. In 15 more hours in the cloenling she was Sexual Assaulted in. It was one of the big yft biggest miscarriages of justice i have seen. Neither knows what happened with the kid. We have no information it was tested. A question no one would answer today. A city spokesperson said no comment. It is terrifying for women who are Sexual Assaulted if the police doubt claims and dont preserve evidence. There is a suggestion one officer questioned how the case was handled. According to the complaint, the unnamed officer told denises mom and brother he would love to tell them what happened in five years. The Police Department chief apologized to denise in a letter. There is no mention of the Sexual Assault. In vallejo, abc7 news. New at 6 00 the fbi has joined the manhunt for the so called bearded bandit. You can see why hes earned that nickname. Investigators believe hes robbed 11 banks across the bay area. The crime spree began last month. The man has worn sunglasses and hats. A search is on for a pair of car jackers in walnut creek outside of an apartment complex. The men demanded a womans car key saying she had a knife. She was hit and pepper sprayed. The thieves got away in a gray car. After a four month investigation San Francisco police say it was likely driver error that led to the tour bus collision that injured 20 people at union square. That is where abc7 News Reporter vic lee is live with the developments. Vic . Well, this is union square, the bus was zooming down the street very, very fast. But investigators could find no skid marks, no friction marks that might indicate the driver was braking hard. Investigators said the double decker had no mechanical problems. It was a chaotic scene. Easiest way if a conclusion. Hitting a bicyclist, cars, construction barricades and other objects before crashing into scaffolding at post and stockton. In all, 19 people were injured. The drivers attorney, Rob Cartwright junior. Trying to put on the brakes. There are no brakes. Police announced theyve finished investigating the crash. The conclusion, is that he may have mistaken the accelerator for the brakes when he tried to stop the bus. We have to show the pedal was pressed. His reaction . That is absurd. I know my pedals on the vehicle. Reporter he has yet to recover and is the chps team assisted in the probe. The steering works and brakes works. Police cited him with driving at unsafe speed. Just to see above 40. Even 25 miles per hour. Cartwright would like to use specialists but said investigators disassembled parts of the vehicle during their probe. Its now impossible, he said, to reconstruct to see if there was a failure. Vic lee, abc7 news. University board of regents is expected to approve a agreement tomorrow as a Committee Approved the policy statement including a cause that condemns antisky onnist speech. Critics say it debate. They do not want to be part of an investigation. The uc admits the statement is not enforceable. It was drafted after jewish groups complained of harassment by pro palestinian activists. Californias new right to die law is scheduled to take affect this summer. Allowing a physician to prescribe a lethal drug. New at 6 00 digging into the cost and timing of its price changes. A warming trend through easter weekend but will it carry through sunday . We found almost everything. A joyous end to the movie nightmare this family endured. An update with their reunion with practically all stolen goods. Researchers solved a mystery of a ship wreck. If youve been considering adopting a puppy, today is the perfect day. National puppy day, a day to help promote puppy adoption. Its full of these adorable puppies, right . Just so cute. Abc7 is helping our partners and all of the information on adoption agencies is on our website, abc7news. Com. That is tough to resist. Moving into San Francisco has become a bigger hassle than one family expected. Today, were happy to report there is good news. We first introduced you to jeremy and erin after their moving truck with everything inside was stolen. We learned it had been found but not all of their belongings. Wayne freedman joins us with the good news. Wayne . It is this, there has been a break in the case. The families will be looking and feel like home. Its been two weeks since they moved from san diego to San Francisco. Shed expected it would look better than this by now. It would be a lot more full of furniture and toys. That is before they parked a rental truck in front of her parents home and walked out to find it stolen. I was shocked. I couldnt believe that happened. It was outside of our place and felt secure there. The family moved here so jeremy could do post doek doct doctorate work at ucsf. Police found the van but the furniture and precious mementos were disappeared. They were beginning to lose hope when today in a storage facility. We found almost everything in there. The break led police here. San francisco lieutenant found most of the stuff in a rented locker. He said its common for thieves to store stolen property in places like this. We believe the two people in custody in napa were probably here. Were not sure. There is a third person who rented the facility. The baby book, photos, letters from friends, family, pictures of my husbands mom who has passed away. Its coming back to where it belongs. This is just been something that has been like a drama day after day. And were ready to just move on with our lives, i think. From San Francisco, wayne freedman, abc7 news. A bet federal Court Approved a sale of the imperion towers. The building is guaranteed will be maintained Affordable Housing for 55 years. It will allow for millions of dollars in urgent repairs to the property, red tagged in the past. The Group Resources for Community Development will take over management of the buildings 90 units. It was a great day for one high school because it received a big check from a Silicon Valley company go fund me. Janet oh is here to explain how much that means. Janet . Reporter yes, hi, dan. What the money can buy makes the difference here at overfield high school. The need is the high school is not only getting the most shares but also raised most in community donations, 13,000. That is not all. As the wipers theyll give the school 100 chrome books and School Specialty will donate carts. The total in donations came out to a whopping 46,000. Students were thrilled but importantly, what it means for them. I dont have a computer at home. They leave the library open to do our work. Students will be able to check out the new books from the library once arriving in a week. Everything is online. I want to be a film producer. So most of the stuff i do is happening on a computer. The principal says half of the students dont have access to computers at home. This is amazing how our communities come together to support needs of students. The principal tells us hell be able to buy 100 chrome books from the funds. In san jose, janet oh, abc7 news. That is a lot of money. Yes. Big difference. Yes. Well, our weather is another spectacular day out. We like it. I know we need rain. Yes. We do. Its another Beautiful Day in the neighborhood. In all neighborhoods. Despite the presence of high clouds, clouds are bright. Looking downtown you can see clouds gathering and mid60s in three locations. And you can see clouds in the sky. This is the view from our east bay hills camera in advance of the setting sun. Patchy fog, mild spring days into the weekend. Overnight, some clouds lingering and patchy fog forming. And tomorrow, patchy fog pulling back to the coastline and temperatures climbing into low 60s by mid lingering fog will be the case in the Late Afternoon and early evening hours. Looking ahead, friday, a day of sea breeze. Saturday will be the warmest day of the period with highs reaching into mid70s inland with warmer winds and here is a look at the accuweather forecast. Some increase in clouds but there is a slight chance of rain felling sunday evening and overnight and sunnier, milder weather tuesday and wednesday. Its a great week. Thank you. 7 million spent by the National Parks service to renovate part of alcatraz. Why that includes ke that is president obama dancing the tango in argentina. The president was a little resistant to dance, but he went ahead after all of the tango is the nation wral dance. Maybe you can get a spot on dancing with the stars after he leaves office. He is the First American president to hold high level talks with an argentine president in 20 years. An important part of alcatraz history was brought to live. It honors the struggles and legacy of native americans. Kristin zee is here with a look at the new project. This is the view that greets visitors when they get off the ferry and arrive at the rock. But soon, theyll see a mural depicting the story of native americans created in part by a man who helped occupy the island. Its awesome. 50 years ago, theyre doing this. 80 activists took over, protesting policies which, at the time, tried to pressure American Indians off reservations. It ended in 1971 after president nixon agreed to a new policy of self determination. The Quarter Master warehouse, used by the profitestors sat. Ittel. Now, National Parks service is spending 7 million to renovate it. Alcatraz has a lot to tell about the american story. That is why its important to our future as a country. Yes. This is similar to the restoration of the poems as the one you can see here should be completed this july. A ship sank in 1921. Its been found. Coming up, details of the discovery. Bart is paying 3 million in bonuses to employees. Its understandable that americans are worried. The threat is real. Its urgent and knows no boundaries. How yesterdays terrorist attack is being treated on the our new commander in chief will find a world of hard choices, and complex problems. The attack was a major theme of a speech by Hillary Clinton at stanford today. 31 people died and 300 others were hurt after attackers set off bombs in the airport and subway. Yes. Today people gathered and were in morning. Abc7 news has a look at the impact on the race to pick up, pick, rather our next brussels demonstrated we need to take a look at security protoco protocols at airports and other sites. He said an effective Counter Terrorism strategy would concentrate on better intelligence with nato as well as stopping the flow of money and new jihadists on terror groups. When other candidates talk about building walls around america, i want to ask them, how high does the wall have to be . That was a jab at donald trump. When republican candidates call for treating american muslims like criminals and racially profiling muslim neighborhoods its wrong. She says torture had no place in her National Security plans unlike donald trump, who condoned certain types of torture. Hillary clinton is very strong. And i agree we have to work with our allies. In their they have yet to respond. Congressman Eric Swalwell today helped draft a letter to Homeland Security asking for more funding for transit agencies. The letter reads in part, the special challenges and potential disaster means we have to be aware of providing necessary resources for this transportation sector. Now, the letter asks for an increase in funding for the Grant Program for the next fiscal year. Bart workers are about to get a bonus tied to an increase in ridership. Bart announced its not going to run the bus bridges tonight in eastern Contra Costa County and will continue to run shuttle trains through tomorrow mornings commute. A surge broke dozens of cars bart has been running a mix of bus and train shuttles and buses return tomorrow, between 9 00 a. M. And 3 00 p. M. So workers can test to figure out why its experiencing surges. Weve been asking for your feed back about bart with dearbart and today, received feed back in american. I wish people were more respected on the train. We mightus your message here on abc7 news. People forced out of an Apartment Building are appealing to the city to let them back into their homes. Two buildings were torn down and the city manager plans to ask the city council to uphold the decision for the safety of the public. Well keep you posted on that debate. This friday marks the 95 anniversary of a ship wreck once shrouded in mystery. Today, researchers announced they have found either 20th century, tug boat. A big tug boat, 170 feet long. It didnt match civilian records. But historians found this. A navy ship had gone missing with a crew of 56. Reporter by accounts it vanished off hawaii but what if it never made it that far . Researchers returned with an underwater robot. We identified a three inch naval gun. In the photograph in san diego, we have a gunnery crew standing next to that gun. It was our smoking gun. It looked like another tug boat, the hercules. Researchers used this boat to help identify what they found. It is narrow. The tugs. He roll. Researchers now believe the conastoga sank. Winds over 100 miles per hour. A frightful way to die for the sailors. The team held a memorial on the water. The ship wreck has been taken over by the colorful creatures of the deep ocean. Fish, eel and a giant octopus. There is no life on the face of death. Accusations of pharmaceutical greed. Why some say californias new aid to dying law is proved to be for one drug company. Its putting a new block. That is the first step to a rare procedure known as a domino transplant. Youre going to meet two patients who benefited. A new bit coin atm opened in San Francisco. Its a digitalonly currency not regulated by a bank. Its located near 17th and mission and operated by coin source. A retired professor is among those fighting for their lives and now, wondering if they can afford to end their suffering under the californias aid in dying law.

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